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StoryThe Forfar Witches Angusfolklore39 years 2 months ago
StoryHoodie Angusfolklore39 years 2 months ago
StoryFAQ Angusfolklore39 years 2 months ago
StoryBourtree and Broom Angusfolklore39 years 2 months ago
StoryThose Who Cut The Holly Tree Angusfolklore69 years 2 months ago
StoryThe Battle of Nechtansmere, 685 A.D. Angusfolklore49 years 2 months ago
CollectionPoems of the Dark Ages Angusfolklore09 years 2 months ago
StoryPhantom Drummer of the Ogilvys Angusfolklore09 years 2 months ago
StoryMelgund Castle Angusfolklore39 years 2 months ago
CollectionFolklore of Angus (or Forfarshire) in Scotland Angusfolklore09 years 3 months ago

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The Murder of Lord Strathmore

By Angusfolklore on Sat, 23 Feb 2019

The Strathmore family’s affiliation with the deposed House of Stuart brought them great sorrow in the 18 th century and though they avoided the...
Non-fiction
Certificate PG
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The Dwindling and Extinction of Gaelic in Angus

By Angusfolklore on Sat, 23 Feb 2019

The date at which Gaelic ceased to be a living, spoken language in Angus possibly presents more of an enigma than when it started to be spoken in the...
Non-fiction
Certificate U
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General Monck's Massacre

By Angusfolklore on Sat, 23 Feb 2019

Conventional folk memory (if there is such a thing) in Dundee recalls the sack and occupation of the town by General Monck in the middle of the 17th...
Non-fiction
Certificate 12

Over Frae Angus

By Angusfolklore on Fri, 22 Feb 2019

Over frae Angus and intae the Mearns, check in the howe whar the gulls sing like bairns. Over the Tay and on into Fife, the haunts o the hunted, the...
Poem
Certificate U
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Up, up and Away! The First British Balloonist

By Angusfolklore on Fri, 22 Feb 2019

For a pioneer in both flying and literature, James Tytler is sadly neglected figure, but one whose life was sadly inconsistent for all his...
Non-fiction
Certificate U

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